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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 512 · 40 questions
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Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.

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  1. 1.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 1353755691. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 135 375 6591 (b) 135 375 56991 (c) 133 755 691 (d) 135 375 5691
  3. 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  4. 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) bright (b) tell (c) main (d) sea
  5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for sock, guava, banana, watch, needle is “Silly ___ Big Wise Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Grab (c) Mice (d) Dad
  6. 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) light (b) write (c) kite (d) done
  7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Love Frogs Runs (b) Runs Silly Love Frogs (c) Frogs Love Silly Runs (d) Silly Runs Love Frogs
  8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Silly Grab (b) Grab Wet Silly (c) Wet Grab Silly (d) Silly Wet Grab
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
  11. 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: net, rope, bucket? (a) Bakes Runs Nani (b) Runs Nani Bakes (c) Nani Runs Bakes (d) Runs Bakes Nani
  13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
  14. 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for shoe, van, candle, ladder, fan is “Seven ___ Crazy Lazy Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pigs (b) Aunty (c) Vines (d) Bakes
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, urn, jalebi, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CUJV (b) UJVC (c) VJUC (d) UCJV
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every ___ Play All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Every (c) Love (d) Jolly
  17. 17.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a times-table rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) date chunks
  18. 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) learn (c) say (d) write
  19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) ELPA
  20. 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) orange (d) yellow
  22. 22.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) writing it tiny (c) a beat or a tune (d) no rhythm at all
  23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, onion, ice cream, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OLIU (b) LOIU (c) UIOL (d) OIUL
  24. 24.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) tree (d) night
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) sun
  26. 26.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) initials match the list (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers
  27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, urn, candle, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCUO (b) UCBO (c) UOCB (d) OUCB
  28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, pencil, needle, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PNBW (b) PWNB (c) BNPW (d) WPNB
  29. 29.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rose, kettle, orange, monkey is “___ Kids Only Mum”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Fly (c) Red (d) Jump
  31. 31.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) splitting into groups (d) saying it backwards
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) main (c) bake (d) train
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in any order (c) in the same order (d) in ABC order
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, pillow, whistle, vase, orange is “Goats ___ Wet Vines Owls”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Bakes (c) Pigs (d) Wise
  36. 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) knee (b) spring (c) white (d) sea
  37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “___ Seven Lions Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jolly (b) Up (c) Tea (d) Rani
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) cake (d) sun
  39. 39.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) king (d) cake
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: apple, igloo, spoon? (a) Ink Seven Ants (b) Ants Ink Seven (c) Seven Ink Ants (d) Ink Ants Seven

Answer key

  1. pupa
  2. 135 375 5691
  3. a rhyme
  4. main
  5. Grab
  6. done
  7. Runs Silly Love Frogs
  8. VIBGYOR
  9. Silly Wet Grab
  10. a silly, funny one
  11. chunking
  12. Nani Runs Bakes
  13. AANSAEA
  14. Vines
  15. CUJV
  16. Love
  17. a first-letter sentence
  18. know
  19. ELPA
  20. an acronym
  21. orange
  22. a beat or a tune
  23. LOIU
  24. king
  25. sun
  26. initials match the list
  27. OUCB
  28. WPNB
  29. an acronym
  30. Red
  31. splitting into groups
  32. bake
  33. in the same order
  34. MVEMJSUN
  35. Pigs
  36. white
  37. Rani
  38. sun
  39. king
  40. Ants Ink Seven

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